Ecuador countersues Mexico for “interfering in internal affairs”

Ecuador countersues Mexico for “interfering in internal affairs”

Quito. On the eve of the public hearing in The Hague, for Mexico’s lawsuit against Ecuador, for the assault on its embassy in Quito, an agent from Ecuador presented yesterday before the same International Court of Justice (ICJ), a countersuit against Mexico, for alleged violations of this country of international obligations. In a statement, the … Read more

Chile and Venezuela escalate conflict over alleged “Tren de Aragua” mafia

Chile and Venezuela escalate conflict over alleged “Tren de Aragua” mafia

Santiago. The governments of Chile and Venezuela escalated a diplomatic dispute regarding the existence or not of the “Aragua Train”, an organized crime organization supposedly born in the Tocorón prison, in Caracas, and of which there are hundreds of members imprisoned in Chilean prisons, according to local authorities. The controversy broke out when, the day … Read more

They resolve that Jorge Glas’ arrest was illegal; he will remain imprisoned

They resolve that Jorge Glas’ arrest was illegal;  he will remain imprisoned

Quito. After almost 13 hours of hearing, the court made up of judges Liz Barrera, Adrián Rojas and Mónica Heredia declared that the right to personal freedom of Jorge Glas was violated, because it was an arrest illegal y arbitrary when he was kidnapped from the Mexican embassy, ​​on Friday, April 5. In that sense, … Read more